How to Add a Text Box

To Add a Text Box

Step 1

• To add a Text Box, you have to follow the HTML codes as shown below.

• You will need to add FORM to the HTML page before adding any input element. It is in this format

  ... ... which will post all included input information from this form to the web address of an online service as indicated in 'action' attribute.

• The online service could be a form mailer program on the web server. Form mailer will email and forward all posted information from the form to the form recipient. For example, a customer can post his order and shipping information in an HTML form (as designed by online store owner) to the online store owner. The store owner will receive his order from the form mailer program. (The topic of Form mailer will not be covered here. It is mostly written and designed in CGI or ASP programming language. Most web hosting providers will provide this utility to the website owners).

• In this example, the input type for the HTML form is 'text'. You will need to indicate the Size of the text field.

Step 3

• Here is the result of the HTML codes.